Dixon 966985402, 966985401 manual Maintenance Schedule

MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Schedule

The following is a list of maintenance procedures that must be performed on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorized service workshop. An annual service carried out by

an authorized service workshop is recommended to maintain your machine in the best possible condition and to ensure safe operation.

Read Maintenance in the Safety section.

		Daily		Weekly At		Maintenance interval in
					least		hours
					once
	Maintenance	Before	After		each
					year	25 50 100 300
Check the parking brake		●
Check the engine’s oil level (every refueling)		■
Check the safety system		●
Check for fuel and oil leakages		♦
Check/clean the engine’s cooling air intake			■
Check the mower deck			●
Check for loose hardware (screws, nuts)			●
Clean under the mower deck			●
Start the engine and blades, listen for unusual sounds			♦
Check for damage			♦
Thoroughly clean around the engine			♦
Clean around belts, belt pulleys			♦
Check the tire pressures						●
Check battery						●
Sharpen/replace mower blades						●
Clean the engine’s cooling air intake 2)					■	■
Clean the air cleaner’s pre-filter 2) (foam)					■	■
Clean the air cleaner’s filter cartridge 2) (paper filter)					■		■
Check/adjust the parking brake					♦		♦
1)	First change after 5-8 hours. When operating with a heavy load or at high ambient temperatures, replace
	every 50 hours.
2)	In dusty conditions, cleaning and replacement are required more often.
3)	For daily use, the machine should be lubricated twice weekly.
4)	Performed by authorized service workshop.
●
	= Described in this manual
♦	= Not described in this manual
■	= See engine manufacturers’ Owners Manual

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